Comedy Map of Britain

Comedy Map of Britain (2007-2008)

EndedDocumentary showComedy

Comedy has strong roots around the British Isles, and this documentary explores the places where some of the most legendary comedians of our time have come from. We'll see their homes, their favorite clubs, and other significant locations that have had an impact in their lives. Complete with commentary and analysis from the comedians themselves, this series hopes to provide viewers with a new insight towards their favorite comedians.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:45 (60 min)

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S02E06Brighton to Whitstablemai 24, 2008
S02E05Norwich to Hastingsmai 17, 2008
S02E04Leeds to Nottinghammai 10, 2008
S02E03Newcastle to Leedsmai 3, 2008
S02E02Aviemore to Edinburghavr. 26, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Comedy Map of Britain premiere?

Comedy Map of Britain premiered on October 30, 2007.

Who were the hosts of Comedy Map of Britain?

Comedy Map of Britain was hosted by Frank Skinner and Bob Mortimer.

What was the format of Comedy Map of Britain?

Comedy Map of Britain featured comedians exploring different regions of Britain and discussing the local humor and comedic traditions.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Comedy Map of Britain?

The first season of Comedy Map of Britain consisted of six episodes.

Which regions of Britain were featured in Comedy Map of Britain?

Comedy Map of Britain featured regions such as London, Scotland, Wales, and various cities across England.

Who were some of the comedians featured on Comedy Map of Britain?

Comedians such as Alan Carr, Jo Brand, and Jack Dee were among those featured on Comedy Map of Britain.

What was the aim of Comedy Map of Britain?

The aim of Comedy Map of Britain was to showcase the rich comedic heritage and diversity across different regions of Britain.

Did Comedy Map of Britain include interviews with local residents?

Yes, Comedy Map of Britain included interviews with local residents to provide insights into the humor specific to each region.

Was Comedy Map of Britain well-received by critics?

Comedy Map of Britain received positive reviews from critics, who praised its humor, informative nature, and the chemistry between the hosts and comedians.

Did Comedy Map of Britain feature any live comedy performances?

Yes, Comedy Map of Britain featured live comedy performances from local comedians during each episode.

Were there any notable guest appearances on Comedy Map of Britain?

Yes, Comedy Map of Britain had guest appearances from well-known comedians such as Eddie Izzard and Michael McIntyre.

Did Comedy Map of Britain explore the historical context of comedy in each region?

Yes, Comedy Map of Britain delved into the historical context of comedy in each region, highlighting how it has evolved over time.

Were there any recurring segments or themes on Comedy Map of Britain?

Comedy Map of Britain had recurring segments, such as showcasing local comedy clubs and highlighting the influence of local legends on the comedy scene.

Did Comedy Map of Britain include any behind-the-scenes footage?

Yes, Comedy Map of Britain included behind-the-scenes footage, offering viewers a glimpse into the production process and the comedians' experiences.

Did Comedy Map of Britain receive any awards or nominations?

Comedy Map of Britain received a nomination for Best Entertainment Programme at the Royal Television Society Awards in 2008.

Did Comedy Map of Britain have any impact on promoting comedy across Britain?

Comedy Map of Britain played a significant role in promoting comedy across Britain, encouraging viewers to explore the comedy scenes in different regions and appreciate the diversity of humor.

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